Houston County Health Department

Houston County Health Department The health department offers WIC, environmental, home care, and clinical services to the public.

The purpose of the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is to provide caring, high quality and professional services for the improvement and protection of the public’s health through disease prevention and the assurance of public health services to resident and transient populations of the state regardless of social circumstances or the ability to pay. Contact: For inquiries or to notify us of free products and services available to Alabamians, call 1-800-ALA-1818 or go to alabamapublichealth.gov/houston/contact.html and complete our online contact form.

Having family and friends over for Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving? Make sure you don't invite foodborne illness as well. ...
11/25/2025

Having family and friends over for Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving? Make sure you don't invite foodborne illness as well. CDC offers tips on proper handling, cooking, and storing food so you can make sure your guests leave satisfied, not sick: tinyurl.com/2kn6fk4v.

The holidays can be stressful! 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7, free, and confidential support via phone or ...
11/25/2025

The holidays can be stressful! 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7, free, and confidential support via phone or chat for people in distress and resources. Find resources at alabama.crediblemind.com.

Vaccines protect against flu, RSV, pneumonia, and COVID-19. One conversation can help you stay healthy all winter and en...
11/25/2025

Vaccines protect against flu, RSV, pneumonia, and COVID-19. One conversation can help you stay healthy all winter and enjoy the things you like to do. Ask your doctor which vaccines are right for you. Visit alabamapublichealth.gov/immunization/ask.html for more.

11/24/2025

When you get in the car, get in the habit of buckling up. Remember — safety is simply up for discussion.

As you get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving and the holiday season, remember that clean hands help slow the spread of RSV...
11/24/2025

As you get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving and the holiday season, remember that clean hands help slow the spread of RSV, flu, and other respiratory diseases. For more tips on disease prevention, visit alabamapublichealth.gov/infectiousdiseases/respiratory.html.

11/21/2025

As Thanksgiving approaches, we at ADPH would like to share some food and travel safety tips to help you and your loved ones enjoy a happy, healthy holiday: tinyurl.com/yrf8xm84.

ADPH's Home Health and Community Services program is seeking to fill multiple positions statewide for nurses to provide ...
11/21/2025

ADPH's Home Health and Community Services program is seeking to fill multiple positions statewide for nurses to provide home care services. Read our Careers blog post for more details: tinyurl.com/mr2vwth7.

Do you have questions about the job application process? Contact the recruiter in your area: alabamapublichealth.gov/emp...
11/21/2025

Do you have questions about the job application process? Contact the recruiter in your area: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/recruiters.html.

Stronger family ties start with small, meaningful moments. Find resources to help create healthier connections with your...
11/21/2025

Stronger family ties start with small, meaningful moments. Find resources to help create healthier connections with your family at tinyurl.com/25bspu2x.

Did you know animals, including our pets and livestock, can carry germs that can spread and contribute to antimicrobial ...
11/20/2025

Did you know animals, including our pets and livestock, can carry germs that can spread and contribute to antimicrobial resistance? Discover the simple actions you can take to protect yourself and your pet at alabamapublichealth.gov/hai/news.html. Find resources at alabamapublichealth.gov/onehealth/resources.html.

It's OK to not be OK, and it's OK to ask for help. If you or someone in your family is struggling with mental health iss...
11/20/2025

It's OK to not be OK, and it's OK to ask for help. If you or someone in your family is struggling with mental health issues, it's important to know where to find resources and support. Contact 988lifeline.org if you need to talk. Visit alabama.crediblemind.com for resources.

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1781 East Cottonwood Road
Dothan, AL
36301

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

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